Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1887-10-24
LOCAL NE w s.
Brief Mention.

Harper's for November is received and for
sale by T. H. Pease & Son.
The Teutonia Menner Choir gave their
FIRST concert in Germania Hall last evening.
Upwards of one hundred sailing vessels
were anchored in the lower hsrbor on Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Stone, of Fair Haven
East, are at Clinton, Iowa, to remain about
two weeks.
Deborah lodge, D. of L., give a ball to-
night in Turn Hall. The proceeds are to be
devoted to a charitable purpose.
Court Goethe No. 1885, A. o. F., a new
but already prosperous court, gives its first
anniversary ball at Arion Hall tonight.
A three. masted schooner, probably the
James Boyce, Crossley master, from Norfolk
coal-laden, is anchored in the lower harbor.
Professor ]. NJ. Lee of the Hogarth acad-
envy was in Meriden on Saturday preparing
to inaugurate Meriden class to attend his
school.
Next Friday evening the Blind Tom Con-
cert company will give entertainment in
the Atheneum. The concert will commence
at o'clock, and will undoubtedly be very
pleasing.
Superintendent Preston of the board of
associated charities says that he can conven-
iently furnish employment to a few more
men in the woodward of which the board has
charge.
Mr.. G. o. Tennis, manager of the Lights o.
London, is in town experimenting the ar
rangements for the production of that drama
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urday next.
Editor Mabbett, who published the Meri-
den Press-Recorder some time ago, died in
North Adams, Mass, on Saturday of con-
sumption. He had been connected with va
rious journals during his journalistic life.
The new German lodge, Herman Soehne,
will be instituted at Turn Hall on Monday,
October 81. A banquet and dance will fol-
low the ceremonies. The lodge is benefit
organization and starts out with a member
ship of forty.
Mr.. Alfonso G. Czibulka, nephew of DR..
Conrad Clemens Czibulka of Bridgeport, will
depart next Thursday for the University of
Vermont at Burlington, that State, to con-
tinue his studies in the medical department
of that institution.
The kingbolt of the Orange street bus
broke Saturday evening as the bus was en-
route for Chapel street. The horses ran,
but were stopped near Grove street. One of
the ladies left behind in the bus claims that
not one of the ladies screamed.
On Thursday next the Second company
Governors Horse Gnard will have their an
nual fall parade and inspection. The COM
pAny has resumed the weekly drills and are
showing marked Improvement under the eff
eient instruction of Captain W. Burr Hall.
A very pleasant family celebration of the
twenty first birthday of Arthur w. Jepson,
S, S. s., son of Professor B. Jepson, took
place recently. An elegant menu was served
and songs, instrumental music and original
poems added to the interest of the pro.
gramme.
Mr.. Skeeles, proprietor of Skeeles' restaur-
ant, Savin Rock, has gone West, stopping
first in Indiana. Mrs. Skeeles accompanied
him. They expected to go to Florida at
once, but refrain owing to the prevalence of
yellow fever in Florida. They expect to be
away until next spring.
twenty-five years ago last Saturday, Octo-
Der 22d, the gallant Twenty-seventh G. v,
nearly one thousand strong, left old Camp
Terry, New Haven, below the Hallock place,
for the war. They embarked on a special
train on the railroad cut near Howard avenue.
Many were the brave fellows among them
who left fine homes and bright prospects be-
hind, never to return.
Mrs. Jane R. Bradley, widow of the late
DR.. d. E. Smith of Brooklyn, N. Y, and sis
ter of Messrs. w. ]. Bradley and John D.
Bradley of this city, died in this city on
Saturday of heart disease. The deceased was
q very estimable lady and her loss will be
deeply mourned. She leaves a son, DR.. Har-
ry B. Smith of 131 Fort Green Place, Brook
lyn, and married daughter. The funeral
will take place from II Vernon street this
afternoon. Interment in Brooklyn.
Died At the Hospital.